L.A. Times Daily - Dec 29 2017

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Clues Answers
"... __ saw Elba" EREI
"Fever" singer Peggy LEE
"Fooled you!" PSYCH
"Hungarian Rhapsodies" composer LISZT
Adverb after a second contract item THIRDLY
African nation on the Indian Ocean KENYA
Anti-discrimination agcy EEOC
As to INRE
Auto club recommendations INNS
Brief belief ISM
Catcher of small prey SPIDERWEB
Choir parts ALTOS
Clear of mist DEFOG
Close, as a parka ZIP
Compassion-evoking quality PATHOS
Consolation beginning and ending THERE
CPR provider EMT
Dance part STEP
Departs in anger STORMSOFF
Dorm VIPs RAS
Explosive letters TNT
Farm parts ACRES
Food for the wandering Israelites MANNA
Forest homes NESTS
German camera LEICA
Hatchet AXE
Having one sharp ING
Hi-__ image RES
HST predecessor FDR
Irritable TESTY
It may be filthy LUCRE
Jewish teacher RABBI
Large inlet BAY
Let down, as hair UNPIN
Like the last letter in a column? SILENT
Like the tortoise in the fable, ultimately FASTER
Literary family name BRONTE
Measure of skills EXAM
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Mormons, initially LDS
Much Byzantine art ICONS
Needy POOR
Nonpayment consequence REPO
Norway, in Norway NORGE
Notion IDEA
Ottoman officials DEYS
Ovation fraction CLAP
Overstress, with "on" HARP
Part of CBS: Abbr SYST
Pessimist CYNIC
Photosynthesis users PLANTS
Prepare beans, Mexican-style REFRY
Punk rock offshoot EMO
Put on HIRED
Reason for regret SIN
Religious division SCHISM
Rotund PUDGY
Scottish landscape feature BRAE
Serious, as an injury BAD
Shellfish order PRAWNS
Shepherds' charges FLOCKS
Shipping hazard BERG
Shout YELL
Silents star Naldi NITA
Space GAP
Squawker in a theater performance? PLAYCHICKEN
Statue of a theater troupe? CASTINSTONE
Stir ADO
Surrealist Max ERNST
Take a chance RISKIT
Taters SPUDS
Text for a mailroom theater production? POSTSCRIPT
Theater backdrop for a biography of Noah? FLOODSTAGE
Trendy HIP
Upside-down forest hangers SLOTHS
World leader in the theater? ACTINGPRESIDENT
Yoga needs MATS